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Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

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Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 26 April 2025

Tonight and Sunday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind light increasing to south 15 knots Sunday morning and to southeast 25 Sunday afternoon. Wind increasing to southeast 30 to 40 Sunday evening.

Scattered showers ending Sunday morning. Rain Sunday afternoon and evening.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 26 April 2025
Today Tonight and Sunday. Seas 1 to 2 metres building to 2 to 3 Sunday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PDT 26 April 2025
Monday Wind southeast 25 to 35 knots diminishing to southwest 15 to 25 in the morning then veering to northwest 15 to 25 in the afternoon.
Tuesday Wind west 5 to 15 knots backing to southwest 10 to 20.
Wednesday Wind south 10 knots increasing to southeast 25 to 35 late in the day.

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Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance West - west of Langara

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 26 April 2025

'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM PDT 26 April 2025 Tonight and Sunday At 4:00 p.m. PDT today dissipating trough located west of Haida
Gwaii.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT today building ridge located over southern Bowie.
By 4:00 p.m. PDT Sunday ridge located from the North Coast to
Explorer.

At 4:00 p.m. PDT Sunday approaching frontal system located west
of Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 9:17 PM PDT 26 April 2025 A ridge of high pressure will keep northwesterly gales over west
coast Vancouver Island tonight and westerly gales through Juan de
Fuca Strait.

On Sunday, a frontal system will approach Bowie. Ahead of the system,
southeasterly gales will develop over northern waters on Sunday
night.

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